National Folk Organization
Organization
administrative history
Citation:
National Folk Organization, May 16, 2011: The History of the NFO (founded 1986; by V. Beliajus, M. Jensen, G. Frandsen, L. D. Young; preserves and promotes folk arts, members included; holding of annual confrences)Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
National Folk Organization conference correspondence, minutes, and other materials, approximately 1986-2013
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7833 Series 8
Scope and Contents
This series contains all the materials regarding the annual National Folk Organization conferences. Materials include correspondence, annual board meeting minutes, registration materials, schedules, transportation, advertising, awards, recognitions, annual budgets, and contracts. The correspondence refers to materials sent to all the organization's members in regard to the conference, and also between board members reagarding planning of the events. The budgeting information refers to...
Dates:
approximately 1986-2013
National Folk Organization publications, approximately 1989-2007
Series — Box 15: Series 11
Identifier: MSS 7833 Series 11
Scope and Contents
This series contains the National Folk Organization's publications, publication order forms, and records form archives and libraries regarding Folk-related materials. The publications are articles submitted by board members and NFO members about folk dancing techniques, organizational tips, how to put on a folk dance conference, and other miscellaneous topics. There are records of various archives and libraries, detail what resources are available, what type of media they are, and content....
Dates:
Publication: approximately 1989-2007
National Folk Organization records of dance descriptions and workshops, approximately 1950-2009
Series — Box 2: Series 2
Identifier: MSS 7833 Series 2
Scope and Contents
This series contains descriptions and music from dances and music around the world. Most of the descriptions are from workshops presented at the National Folk Organization annual conferences. The descriptions are from the following dance styles: Asia, Folk, Square, Contra, Social, Balak, Welsh, and Serbia. There is music in the form of a CD to accompany most styles. Dates range approximately from 1950-2009, bulk 2001-2009.
Dates:
approximately 1950-2009
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- Directories 2
- Letters 2
- Newsletters 2
- Receipts (Acknowledgments) 2
- Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 1
- Conference papers and proceedings 1
- Dance 1
- Dance -- Production and direction 1
- Fine Arts 1
- National Folk Organization 1
- Publications 1
- Square dancing 1
- Workshops 1 + ∧ less
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